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Responses to Humanitarian Crises and Global Health
Description: At the end of the course students should be able to: 1) Differentiate the diverse types of medical humanitarian crises and emergencies related to large-scale displacement and refugees and its...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2021-04-14
Institution: Spain - Barcelona Institute for Global Health - University of Barcelona
ECTS credit points: 3 ECTS credits
Leadership
Description: After successfully completing the module, students will be able to: • Apply key concepts of leadership theory and appreciate their relevance to international health practice. • Critically...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2021-03-15
Institution: Switzerland - Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute, Basel
ECTS credit points: 6 ECTS credits
Clinical Research and Evidence-based Medicine (SCREM)
Description: At the end of the module the student should be able to 1. Design a research project in the field of aetiology of health problems, effectiveness and efficiency of diagnostics or clinical management...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2019-12-02
Institution: Belgium - Antwerp Institute of Tropical Medicine
ECTS credit points: 9 ECTS credits
Modern Statistical Methods in Public Health
Description: This course introduces students to a variety of advanced statistical methods employed in public health research. Case studies from five public health areas, namely 1) clinical trial, 2) occupational...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2019-07-08
Institution: China - School of Public Health, Fudan University, Shanghai
ECTS credit points: 3 ECTS credits
Prevention and Management of Gender Based Violence (PM-GBV)
Description: At the end of this course students should be able to: 1. Critically analyzes context, trends and vulnerabilities related to Gender Based Violence (GBV) in its humanitarian context; 2. Appraise...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2021-11-30
Institution: Indonesia - Post Graduate Programme, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta
ECTS credit points: 5 ECTS credits
Public Health Responses to Disaster and Humanitarian Crisis (PH-DHC)
Description: At the end of this course students should be able to: 1. Formulate challenges of public health responses to disaster and humanitarian crisis, 2. Appraise existing evidence of the academic...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2021-11-16
Institution: Indonesia - Post Graduate Programme, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta
ECTS credit points: 5 ECTS credits
Methods in social epidemiology
Description: Students who successfully complete this course will be able to: - Differentiate various measures of health inequalities and judge their weakness and strengths. - Understand the theoretical...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2021-12-13
Institution: Sweden - Department of Epidemiology and Global Health, Umeå University
ECTS credit points: 3 ECTS credits
Dengue, yellow-fever and other arboviral diseases
Description: At the end of this module, students are able to contribute to research or to plan interventions to control this group of diseases. Specifically they should be able to: • Appraise epidemiologic...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2020-07-09
Institution: Portugal - Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical , Universidade Nova de Lisboa
ECTS credit points: 2 ECTS credits
One Health Approach to Emerging and Re-emerging Zoonotic diseases
Description: At the end of this course, students should be able to: 1. Describe emerging and re-emerging zoonotic diseases and their management at the global and national levels. 2. Analyze the multiple...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2021-06-14
Institution: Vietnam - Hanoi University of Public Health (HUPH)
ECTS credit points: 3 ECTS credits
Substance and Alcohol Use Disorder: Clinical, Social and Political challenges (in 2021 exceptionally delivered as synchronous webinar)
Description: At the end of the module students will be able to • develop an appropriate strategy for a country or region of choice to improve the response to AUD/SUD • Critically discuss the broader health...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2021-05-17
Institution: Germany - Institute of Tropical Medicine and International Health, Berlin
ECTS credit points: 3.5 ECTS credits
Strategic Planning for Health Interventions
Description: After successfully completing the module, students will be able to: • Analyse a situation related to (a) health problem(s) in resource poor settings • Identify main stakeholders and the role...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2021-07-26
Institution: Switzerland - Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute, Basel
ECTS credit points: 6 ECTS credits
Financial Budgeting Accounting and Reporting
Description: After successfully completing the module, students will be able to: • Evaluate and analyse standard financial reports • recognized the workings of accounting, types of accounts and their...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2021-03-22
Institution: Switzerland - Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute, Basel
ECTS credit points: 6 ECTS credits
Migrants and Refugees Health In the Mediterranean
Description: At the end of the course, the student will be able to: · Critically analyze the health needs of migrant and refugee communities in the Mediterranean region; · Define key cultural, social and...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2021-04-27
Institution: Spain - Barcelona Institute for Global Health - University of Barcelona
ECTS credit points: 3 ECTS credits
Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in disease control programs
Description: The aim of the course is to provide participants with the fundamental knowledge and skills enabling them to use open source GIS software for improved planning and performance of disease surveillance...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2021-06-21
Institution: The Netherlands - Royal Tropical Institute (KIT), Amsterdam
ECTS credit points: 3 ECTS credits
Good epidemiological practice: design, implementation and analysis of global health studies (e-learning))
Description: At the end of the course participants should be able to: • Recognise and adhere to the fundamental principles of good epidemiological practice • Perform basic data management and data analysis...
Classification: advanced optional
Date start: 2020-12-07
Institution: The Netherlands - Royal Tropical Institute (KIT), Amsterdam
ECTS credit points: 1.5 ECTS credits

Fifteen years of the tropEd Masters in International Health programme: what has it delivered? Results of an alumni survey of masters students in international health

L. Gerstel1, P. A. C. Zwanikken1, A. Hoffman2, C. Diederichs3, M. Borchert3 and B. Peterhans2

1 Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2 Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
3 Institute of Tropical Medicine and International Health, Charite – Universit€atsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany